It’saman’sworldandmanywomendon’tlikeit.Thewomensaytheyaretreatedlikesecond-classcitizensandthereforefeelthattheirangerisjustified.Womeneverywheretheysayearnlessmoneythanmenforthesamekindofw
It’saman’sworldandmanywomendon’tlikeit.
Thewomensaytheyaretreatedlikesecond-classcitizensandthereforefeelthattheirangerisjustified.Womeneverywheretheysayearnlessmoneythanmenforthesamekindofwork.Womenhavelesspowerintheircommunitiesthanmenandinmostcitiesandtownsthepoliticaldecisionsaremadebymen.Therearefewwomenmayorsorcityofficials.Thesamethingistrueinlaborunionsandreligiousgroups.Eveninunionswherethemembersarealmostallwomentheheadsoftheunionsaremen.Thepresidentsofalmostallthebigcorporationsinthecountryaremen.Therearefewwomenministersandnowomenpriests.
Manywomenhavebeenawareoftheseinequalitiesforalongtime.Onlyrecentlyhoweveradriveforwomen’srightsmademanymorewomenandmentoointerestedinfairtreatmentforwomen.Groupshaveformedtodemandequalpayforequalworkchangesinabortionlawsandround-the-clockday-carecentersforchildren.Womenhaveevenstartedtheirownnewspaperstofightfortheircause.Theyhavewrittenbooksandmarchedinparadesprotestingtheirsecond-classplaceinsociety.
1.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?
A.Womenwanttomakemoremoney.
B.Womenhatetheman’sworld.
C.Womenareorganizingtodemandtheirrights.
D.Women’sliberation.
2.Whatistheimportantproblemexplainedinthispassage?
A.Womenhavejoinedprotestgroups.
B.Theheadsofmostunionsaremen.
C.Womenaretreatedunfairlyintheirworkcommunitiesandreligiousgroups.
D.Womendon’tlikemen.
3.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?
A.Topersuadewomentojoinwomen’srightsgroups.
B.Toexplainwhyadriveforwomen’srightshasstarted.
C.Toexplainhowitfeelstobeawomaninaman’sworld.
D.Tohelpmorewomengetequaltreatmentwithmen.
4.Inthispassagethewords“second-classcitizens”mean_______.
A.peoplewhoaretreatedasforeigners
B.peoplewhoarenotcitizens
C.peoplewhoarenottreatedfairlyintheirlifeandwork
D.peoplewhodon’twanttobefirst-classcitizens
5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?